Turkey

About Turkey

Spanning two continents, Asia and Europe, Turkey has a rich cultural diversity, with an amazing natural landscape.


Whether you are looking for beautiful beaches offering turquoise blue waters, or are keen to investigate the country’s colourful heritage.  The range of holiday options are certain not to disappoint.


Visit one of the many beach resorts, including Antalya, Belek, Bodrum, Dalaman, Fethiye or Icmeler to name but a few.  Hire a private yacht or even consider improving your golfing handicap – many of the courses are ranked as world class. 


To see more of the country’s history and architecture, visit the ancient city of Istanbul.

Its colourful bazaars, elaborate mosques, amazing architecture will not to disappoint even the most accomplished of travellers.  With great food and a wonderful choice of hotels Istanbul has it all.

Flying Time: 3 hours 45 minutes


Time Difference: GMT +3hours


Medical Information

We can provide general information about any health formalities required for your trip but you should check with your own doctor for your specific circumstances. Up-to-date travel advice can be obtained from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website.

Patara Beach 

One of the longest stretches of sandy beach in the Mediterranean. The beach forms part of a national park visitors may be lucky enough to catch sight of the wonderful birdlife in the area. It’s also home and breeding ground for the endangered loggerhead turtle.


Aspendos Theatre 

Aspendos Theatre is one of the best preserved Roman theatres in the country, it can seat up to 20,000 spectators. Records show that it dates back to 155 AD and was originally built as a gift to the Emperor and to the Gods. 


Hagia Sophia Istanbul 

Hagia Sophia is an architectural construction which has been important for both the Byzantine and Ottoman empires. It was originally built in the 6th century AD as a church before becoming a mosque and it is now a museum. Inside there are artefacts dating back to the 5th century BC. 

THE DALAMAN COAST
Dalaman is a town and seaside resort on Turkey's southwestern coast. Dalaman also gives its name to the region, which includes a stunning stretch of coastline that has been aptly nicknamed the 'Turquoise Coast'. Few places can compare when it comes to Dalaman's magical combination of beautiful shoreline, fascinating culture and glorious natural landscapes.
ANTALYA COAST
The Antalya Coast, also known as the Turkish Mediterranean Coast, is the best known and largest holiday resort area in Turkey.  This part of the Eastern Mediterranean comes under the influence of weather systems over the Middle East which accounts for the extended summer season. Summer runs from May to October reaching its peak in July and August which are the warmest months of the year.
BODRUM 
Located on the southern coast of Bodrum Peninsula, at a point that checks the entry into the Gulf of Gökova, and is also the center of the eponymous district.  Bodrum Castle overlooks the harbour and the marina. The castle includes a museum of underwater archaeology and hosts several cultural festivals throughout the year. 
AEGEAN COAST
The Aegean Coast has an abundance of sandy and sunny beaches which are great for families and couples alike. As well as this there some amazing resorts and hotels in various parts of the Aegean Coast. Whether you're looking for something simple or an all inclusive affair, you'll be sure to find it in the Aegean Coast. 
ISTANBAL
Istanbul, formerly known as Byzantium and Constantinople, is the country's economic, cultural and historic center.  Istanbul is a transcontinental city in Eurasia, straddling the Bosporus strait between the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea.  With its long history at the center of empires, Istanbul offers a wealth of historic and religious places to take in. The bulk of these ancient monuments, dating back to Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman periods.